Generalist Health Worker (Identified)
Core
Provide culturally appropriate and holistic primary health care, clinical screening, education, and care coordination for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Cairns.
Role type
Generalist Health Worker (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander)
Builds
Primary health care services and community health programs
Domain
Healthcare / Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical screening, health education, care coordination, wound assessment, data collection, crisis intervention, cultural competency, stakeholder liaison
Preferred skills
Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, AHPRA registration, working with children check (blue card)
Technologies
Communicare
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive health services including promotion, prevention, and treatment; undertake client recalls and referrals; perform wound assessment and management; collect and record client data; assist in clinical audits; maintain information systems; participate in quality assurance activities.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC